First
meeting
Topics:
Electromagnetic Theory - A prologue
A view on the historical development
A
view on the people
A
view on the applications
Modeling
of a physical system
Examples:
Applications:
Homework:
Select
an Electromagnetic Personality.
Present
its biography with emphasis on its contributions to Science in general and
Electromagnetics in particular.
Describe
the long term effect of its contributions.
Take
care of the organization of your report. This is a report exercise. Pay
attention to your command of English (We agree that the language of
communication will be English!)
Due
on the day of the examination.
It
will be reviewed for completeness but not necessarily evaluated, corrected
and graded.
References:
Gallery
of Electromagnetic Personalities
(A Vignette History of Electromagnetics)
Electro
Magnetic Library
The
Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society
Second
meeting
Topics:
Introduction to Field Theory
Scalar Fields
Vector Fields
Vector
Algebra
Vector
Calculus
Gradient
of Scalar Field
Divergence
of a Vector Field
Rotation
of a Vector Field
The
Laplacian operator
Examples:
Applications:
Homework:
Distributed
in class.
Due
on the day of the examination.
It
will be review it for completeness but not necessarily evaluated,
corrected and graded.
References:
Third
meeting
Topics:
Coordinate
Systems
Transformation
between coordinate systems
Examples:
Applications:
Homework:
Distributed
in class.
Due
on the day of the examination.
It
will be review it for completeness but not necessarily evaluated,
corrected and graded.
References:
